It’s that time once again, as HollyShorts and BitPix team up to show another slate of incredible short films from some inspiring creators. This screening has some very special projects, and it’s exciting to be able to share them with everyone involved, and those who love the medium. These films will be screening virtually fromContinue reading “June 2021 HollyShorts Bi-Monthly Screenings”
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Hawk Films and HollyShorts Team Up for $20,000 Screenplay Production Prize
The Oscar-Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival has announced a new production Prize. The festival is teaming up with the London-based Hawk Films to award one screenplay competition winner with a $20,000 production prize. Hawk Films will develop and produce the award-winning script into a short film, and the filmmaker will have the chance to travel to the UK to meet theContinue reading “Hawk Films and HollyShorts Team Up for $20,000 Screenplay Production Prize”
BitPix Pick Of The Week – Proof Of Loss
This week’s pick of the week is the incredible story of loss, mourning, and coming to terms with both a disaster and each other. After a devastating fire that not only ravaged her town but also took her family home, Beth heads back to where she grew up to help her father. As both ofContinue reading “BitPix Pick Of The Week – Proof Of Loss”
Bitpix News 5 Questions With: PROOF OF LOSS Writer/Producer Laura Zak
Fresh off her HollyShorts IG live yesterday, PROOF OF LOSS writer/Producer Laura Zak connects with Bitpix News for our ongoing 5 Questions With series. The film is now streaming on Bitpix. Tell us more about your film. How did it come to be? LZ: Proof of Loss was produced by the sister-and-brother team of LauraContinue reading “Bitpix News 5 Questions With: PROOF OF LOSS Writer/Producer Laura Zak”
5 Questions With: Jason Cook
Today we unveil our 5 Questions With Jason Cook. Director and Writer of F*cking Ghosts which is now streaming on Bitpix. The short is a fake red band movie trailer about a young couple who move into a new house, only to discover that it’s haunted by horny ghosts. Tell us more about your film. Continue reading “5 Questions With: Jason Cook”
May 2021 HollyShorts Bi-Monthly Screenings
This month’s HollyShorts Bi-Monthly Screening is here, with another great line-up of short films to check out. The creators behind these amazing projects are some of the up and comers in the industry, and these films are perfect to showcase their talents. As a part of the screenings, BitPix will be showing these terrific filmsContinue reading “May 2021 HollyShorts Bi-Monthly Screenings”
BitPix Pick Of The Week – Jameson
This week’s pick of the week is the wonderful horror short Jameson, by writer/director John Humber. Good short horror is hard to come by, with a challenge coming from building up the suspense in such a short time. That being said, when it’s done well, it’s done very well, and Jameson falls into that category.Continue reading “BitPix Pick Of The Week – Jameson”
Tunisia’s First Oscar Nominated Film-“The Man Who Sold His Skin”
Tunisia is nominated for an Oscar for the first time this weekend. Oscar nominees Producer Nadim Cheikhrouha and lead Actor Yahya Mahayni, the team behind the Oscar-nominated feature film The Man Who Sold His Skin, were photographed in West Hollywood Wednesday evening before a distanced meeting with Alta Global Media Managing Partners Steven Adams and Theo Dumont along with Actor Yassine Azzouz. Directed by KaoutherContinue reading “Tunisia’s First Oscar Nominated Film-“The Man Who Sold His Skin””
April 2021 HollyShorts Bi-Monthly Screenings
For the second time this month, it’s time to view a slate of excellent films for the HollyShorts Monthly Screenings! Twice a month, BitPix and HollyShorts aims to shine a spotlight on a selection of short films from some of the rising stars in the medium. This month’s choices are some of the most talked-aboutContinue reading “April 2021 HollyShorts Bi-Monthly Screenings”
BitPix Pick Of The Week – Pappy Hour
This week’s choice for the BitPix Pick of the Week is Nell Teare’s comedy Pappy Hour, written by Andrea J. Millard. It’s a wild comedy that focuses on Jean, a woman who has to handle the complex landscape of family dysfunction while attending her father’s funeral. From the crazed sister of the deceased to Jean’sContinue reading “BitPix Pick Of The Week – Pappy Hour”
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